Herbalife consumers

Angel Perez runs an Herbalife nutrition club in Inglewood, California January 29, 2013. Herbalife estimates Latinos account for about 60% of its U.S. sales made through its network of independent distributors, including Perez.

Angel Perez runs an Herbalife nutrition club in Inglewood, California January 29, 2013. Herbalife estimates Latinos account for about 60% of its U.S. sales made through its network of independent distributors, including Perez. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)

Angel Perez runs an Herbalife nutrition club in Inglewood, California January 29, 2013. Herbalife estimates Latinos account for about 60% of its U.S. sales made through its network of independent distributors, including Perez.